Tristram Coffin, second son of Tristram, born probably at Brixton about 1632; married at Newbury 2 March, 1653, Judith, daughter of Edmund Greenleaf, widow of Henry Somerby; was in 1666 a signer of the document, which Dr. Palfrey unjustly, in my opinion, calls the "unpatriotic petition"; was Freeman of the Colony of Massachusetts 29 April, 1668, and Lieutenant of the second company of Newbury 16 May, 1683; was Representative to the General Court 1695, 1700, 1, 2, and was Deacon of the Church of Newbury twenty years; he died 4 February, 1704, aged 71; she died 15 December, 1705.